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Members of Free Papua Organization return to fold

Seventy-seven members of separatist group Free Papua Organizations (OPM) have returned to the countrys fold on ...

Minister Yembise presents Biak children with 2017 birth certificates

Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Yohana Yembise presented children in Biak with 2017 birth ...

Fisheries centers built to improve fishermen`s welfare

Indonesian fishermen are among the countrys underprivileged population, although they have the vital role in providing ...

Indonesia to construct sea toll line en route Surabaya-Biak

The Ministry of Transportation has approved the construction project of the sea toll line en route from the Tanjung ...

Air transportation passengers during Lebaran reach 5.18 million

The number of airline passengers traveling from 13 airports during post-fasting Eid al-Fitr or Lebaran festivities in ...

Airlines open 28 new routes

A number of airlines have opened 28 new flight routes since early this year through 13 airports under the management ...

Diving exhibition to precede BMW Festival

The highly anticipated cultural event of Biak Munara Wampasi (BMW) Festival in Biak Numfor District, Papua Province, ...

Indonesia, Japan follow up ICT cooperation

Indonesia and Japan, through the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Informatics and the Ministry of Internal ...

SNVT in Papua Province to repair 3,500 houses

Papua Provinces Specific Non-Vertical Work Unit (SNVT), under the Public Works and Housing Ministry, is scheduled to ...

Indonesia tightens pre-flight security checks for electronic devices

The Indonesian airport authority has tightened security checks for electronic gadgets, including laptops, brought by ...

Papua to inaugurate Sawarkawafor undersea tourism attraction

Papua will, in the near future, inaugurate the Sawarkawafor undersea tourism attraction located in Supiori and Biak ...

Promoting tourism attractions of Biak

Biak Numfor District was a popular tourist destination in Papua in 1990s, before Raja Ampat was "discovered." ...

PLN signs contracts for 16 power generating projects

The state electric company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has signed contracts for 16 projects with a total ...

Papua focuses on developing tourism in Biak and Supiori

The Papua administration has focused on developing tourism in the districts of Biak Numfor and Supiori. "So far, ...

Freeport crisis affects Garuda Indonesia passengers

The ongoing crisis at PT Freeport Indonesia in Papua Province has affected the number of passengers of flag carrier ...